| Subscribe
To The Family Fellowship Newsletter |
Family
Fellowship publishes Reunion,
a quarterly newsletter filled with family stories,
personal accounts and announcements of upcoming
events. A four issue subscription can be obtained
by sending an email request to
. Or you can always download them from
our website when they are published.
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| Attend
The Family Fellowship Conference |
Each
spring Family Fellowship sponsors a conference.
The even year is an intimate conference for
parents and family. The odd year is a larger
sexuality conference for parents, family, and
the general public.
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| Make
A Donation |
Family
Fellowship is a tax-exempt charitable organization
registered with the IRS. Any financial contribution
you make to further the work is completely tax
deductible. Some families are making annual
donations of $500-1000 to help with the conference,
with the family history project, or other Family
Fellowship efforts.
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| Write
Your Family Or Personal History |
Family
or personal histories are needed to help other
families understand same-sex orientation and
grow stronger through the experience. These
personal stories can be beneficial for those
who write them and for those who read them.
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| Order
Educational Materials |
Family
Fellowship publishes materials and makes them
available for you, your family, and those who
most need to increase their understanding. This
includes an expanding line of books, booklets,
and audio tapes which may be helpful for many
people you know.
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| Invite
Folks In Your Area To Your Home |
You
can do a tremendous amount of good by inviting
people into your home who are dealing with homosexuality
or who are interested and concerned about the
issue. Talking about sensitive subjects in a
warm, comfortable, friendly atmosphere goes
a long way toward helping ease tensions and
increase understanding.
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| Help
With A Local Support Group |
Several
organizations may be available in your are,
such as Reconciliation, Affirmation,
People Who Care, PFLAG,
etc. It's easy to help out with support groups,
and can be extremely rewarding. Phone numbers
for these and other organizations are available.
Family Fellowship does not have local chapters,
but if you like, your name and phone number
can be listed so folks in your area can call
upon you for support.
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| Meet
And Communicate Electronically |
Family
Fellowship has its own YahooGroup (email discussion
group) to allow communication between families
within the gay, lesbian and bisexual LDS community.
You may sign up by following this
link to the YahooGroup website.
(We
do not believe in censorship and believe that
the discussions on the YahooGroup should be
a free exchange of honest opinions. We do, however,
encourage civility. The opinions expressed on
the group are solely those who have chosen to
respond and do not necessarily reflect the goals
and mission of Family Fellowship.)
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